Gwangju vs Kananga - Cost of Living Comparison

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Gwangju Kananga
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1081
$1029
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2620
$2387
🏠 One person rent
$462
$394
🏘️ Family rent
$793
$651
🍽️ Food expenses
$422
$361
🚐 Transport expenses
$114
$197
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2442
$112
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
2 km
🎓 Higher education
58
5
😀 Quality of life
87
12
🏙️ Population
1.49M
1.97M

The cost of living in Gwangju is 5% more expensive than in Kananga. Cities ranked 5038th and 5353rd ($1081 vs $1029) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 26th and 6th in South Korea and the DR Congo, respectively. Check South Korea vs the DR Congo comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.3 months in Gwangju compared to 0.1 months in Kananga. Gwangju ranked 7th best city to live in South Korea vs Kananga ranked 9th in the DR Congo, while ranked 363rd and 9240th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Gwangju vs Kananga

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Gwangju Kananga
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.64
$8.34
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$35.2
$72.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.63
$6.33
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.78
$1.83
☕ Cappuccino
$3.46
$3.77
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.32
$1.4
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$390
$700
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$307
$161
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$709
$1247
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$560
$284
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$119
$93.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$183
$142
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$19.6
$31.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.94%
12.16%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7419
$1026
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4877
$508
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.88
$0.62
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$63.2
$115
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.55
$11.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.17
$1.31
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.74
$1.16
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.27
$1.67
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.64
$1.8
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.52
$2.82
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.98
$6.78
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.38
$4.76
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.9
$8.84
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.11
$3.64
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.79
$1.81
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.11
$2.76
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.4
$1.96
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.28
$1.62
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.35
$2.31
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.85
$0.89
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.69
$1.64
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.8
$9.91
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.52
$1.71
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.14
$4.65
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.13
$3.09
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.5
$3.05
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.24
$1.37
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.39
$0.93
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$45.4
$36.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.33
$12.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$34.8
$36.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.38
$4.27
👖 Brand Jeans
$47.8
$23
👟 Brand Sneakers
$61.1
$45.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$253
$106
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$10915
$3176

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$1001
45 km or 28 mi Jeongeup
$981
50 km or 31 mi Namwon
$980
57 km or 36 mi Suncheon
$1016
64 km or 39 mi Mokpo
$1005
71 km or 44 mi Gimje
$982
76 km or 47 mi Gwangyang
$991
76 km or 47 mi Jeonju
$831
82 km or 51 mi Yeosu
$994
86 km or 54 mi Iksan
$998
92 km or 57 mi Gunsan
$1020
106 km or 66 mi Jinju
$1064
116 km or 72 mi Nonsan
$1046
127 km or 79 mi Gyeryong
$976
131 km or 81 mi Sacheon
$984
132 km or 82 mi Asan
$1050
133 km or 82 mi Boryeong
$1085
138 km or 86 mi Daejeon
$959
142 km or 88 mi Tongyeong
$934
145 km or 90 mi Gongju
$1063
148 km or 92 mi Masan
$1008
150 km or 93 mi Sejong
$1020
151 km or 94 mi Gimcheon
$934
156 km or 97 mi Geoje
$913
158 km or 98 mi Changwon
$1084
170 km or 106 mi Miryang
$1038
171 km or 106 mi Daegu
$1062
171 km or 107 mi Cheongju
$924
174 km or 108 mi Gumi
$949
179 km or 111 mi Sangju
$957
179 km or 111 mi Gimhae
$975
180 km or 112 mi Gyeongsan
$1001
184 km or 114 mi Cheonan
$1153
184 km or 115 mi Seosan
$1068
188 km or 117 mi Jeju
$1069
193 km or 120 mi Busan
$1108
194 km or 120 mi Yangsan
$1039
194 km or 120 mi Dangjin
$1059
196 km or 122 mi Mungyeong
$973
203 km or 126 mi Jeju Island
$1100

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Distance City Cost of living
129 km or 80 mi Mbuji-Mayi
$1059
165 km or 103 mi Mwene-Ditu
$897
191 km or 119 mi Tshikapa
$993
193 km or 120 mi Gandajika
$885
413 km or 257 mi Kikwit
$928
505 km or 314 mi Kindu
$793
630 km or 392 mi Kolwezi
$1045
711 km or 442 mi Luena
$682
736 km or 457 mi Likasi
$1032
746 km or 464 mi Kalemie
$792
775 km or 482 mi Kisangani
$957
791 km or 492 mi Uvira
$842
804 km or 499 mi Bukavu
$803
809 km or 502 mi Mbandaka
$836
809 km or 503 mi Kinshasa
$1148
809 km or 503 mi Cyangugu
$505
814 km or 506 mi Brazzaville
$595
815 km or 507 mi Bujumbura
$754
832 km or 517 mi Bubanza
$689
838 km or 520 mi Makamba
$688
842 km or 523 mi Mbanza-Ngungu
$864
845 km or 525 mi Lubumbashi
$1124
865 km or 538 mi Rutana
$688
869 km or 540 mi Kinkala
$538
873 km or 543 mi Gitega
$689
876 km or 544 mi Kibuye
$491
882 km or 548 mi Ngozi
$686
888 km or 551 mi Gisenyi
$396
889 km or 552 mi Butare
$412
899 km or 559 mi Bumba
$858
901 km or 560 mi Nyanza
$524
906 km or 563 mi Ruyigi
$687
920 km or 571 mi Mansa
$912
936 km or 582 mi Ruhengeri
$499
937 km or 582 mi Muyinga
$687
949 km or 590 mi Chingola
$1069
951 km or 591 mi Kigali
$758
960 km or 597 mi Gamboma
$536
972 km or 604 mi Byumba
$597
977 km or 607 mi Mufulira
$1278